Nainital has a devine beauty that can not be described but can only
be felt. The fantastic combination of Mountains, Lakes, Clouds and
ever changing weather mesmerizes and attracts the lovers, artists,
adventurers and commoners alike.

ABOUT CLIMATE OF NAINITAL - Nainital Weather Forecast

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Nainital, owing to its location, is colder than the rest of the hilly
tract of Kumaon region. During monsoon, it gets heavy rainfall. The climate
therefore, is damp. The neighbouring areas of Almora and Ranikhet are
warmer than Nainital. Similarly humidity in Nainital is less than in other
hill towns. The monthly maximum and minimum temperature of the town ranged
between Summer 15 °C to 28 °C, Winter 10 °C to 0 °C. The weather of Nainital
is largely influenced by the Himalayan terrain it is surrounded with.
Nainital has a pleasant to nippy weather in approximately all the months
except during winters.

RAINFALL IN NAINITAL

During monsoon, Nainital gets full blast of rain. The heaviest rainfall
is observed on the outer slopes of the hills. Frequently there are
local rains also. The rainy season begins earlier than in the plains
and continues upto the end of Sept.

During winter, rains create a considerable fall in temperature.
Heavy snowfalls are common during winters. Snowfall is the heaviest
in December, January or in early February.

The enchanting hill station of Nainital was discovered in 1841. A land graced
with all the endowments of nature's richness, Nainital was an exclusive
colonial resort during the British Raj. Nainital welcomes swarms of tourists
every year with its blessed landscape and temperate climate. Be it the idea
of beating the summer heat or just enjoying a perfect weekend, Nainital
remains a favorite holidaying option among the people of the nearby plains
or tourist across the globe.

We have detailed information of Nainital's Weather according to the seasons

Nainital Weather - Summers in Nainital

Summers (April to June) in Nainital remain very favorable. Because
of its high altitude, the hill resort escapes the extreme heat of
summer season. The temperature rises to a maximum of 30 °C and the
minimum temperature is recorded at 10 °C during this season. Thus,
the summer months remain the 'peak season' in Nainital and the place
remains packed with a large number of tourists from the adjoining
plains. Light woolens are advisable during this season.

Nainital Weather - Monsoon in Nainital

The place experiences heavy downpour during the monsoon season (July
to September). It makes the roads unsuitable for trekking and driving.
The sky attains a mauvish tinge and mountains remain covered with
sheets of mist. With the onset of the spring season in end-September,
the place reaches its apogee of beauty. Lush vegetation abound the
place and the town experiences a new lease of life.

The best time to visit Nainital is either during the spring season
(September to November) or between the months of April and June.

Nainital Weather - Winters in Nainital

Generally winters (late October to mid- February) in Nainital are
very cold and spine-chilling. The mercury level may drop down to
a minimum of 0 °C during the nights. Days remain slightly foggy,
with the sun being mild and placid.

The temperature reaches to a maximum of 10 °C during the daytime.
Sometimes, occasional snowfall might lead to road-blocks in winters.
Thus, the place remains scantily populated during this season.